Thanks, Steve. I needed a good laugh today. I wish I had taken classes with Levy. I have a similar, but much more polite, letter from my dissertation advisor responding to my letter outlining a proposed submission and turnaround schedule for my dissertation drafts. He accused me of falling back on my army officer mentality. Michael Sanera
"One does not have to look outside the Constitution for what is inside the Constitution." That statement explains about 90% of the difference between John's position and yours. He seems to think that applying natural law means tossing out the Constitution, rather than enriching or informing it.
Nothing more entertaining than two intellectuals fighting it out in the gutter. Putz, you say. Prima donna, you say. Well I never. (Could we call this 'natural inclination?') Just too good.
This is good:
The Disputed Question
Harry Jaffa and Michael Uhlmann on the Supreme Court and the Declaration of Independence.
by Harry V. Jaffa
https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/the-disputed-question/
Wow, this is all great. I will be going back to read Our Story Thus Far, the previous nine posts in this series
Thanks, Steve. I needed a good laugh today. I wish I had taken classes with Levy. I have a similar, but much more polite, letter from my dissertation advisor responding to my letter outlining a proposed submission and turnaround schedule for my dissertation drafts. He accused me of falling back on my army officer mentality. Michael Sanera
"One does not have to look outside the Constitution for what is inside the Constitution." That statement explains about 90% of the difference between John's position and yours. He seems to think that applying natural law means tossing out the Constitution, rather than enriching or informing it.
Nothing more entertaining than two intellectuals fighting it out in the gutter. Putz, you say. Prima donna, you say. Well I never. (Could we call this 'natural inclination?') Just too good.
A public flaying we all could enjoy.
Too bad we all couldn't have been schooled by a teacher like Prof Levy--RIP!